2852 Tapadero Rd Solvang, CA 93463
Solvang AreaEstimated payment $25,070/month
Highlights
- Barn
- Horses Allowed On Property
- 20.01 Acre Lot
- Los Olivos Elementary School Rated A
- Panoramic View
- Orchard
About This Home
Tucked away on 20+/- acres of rolling hills in the enchanting Santa Ynez Valley, 2852 Tapadero is more than a home--it's an experience. This peaceful, private estate offers a lifestyle immersed in natural beauty, comfort, and creative inspiration. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by panoramic views of world-renowned vineyards, rolling hills, and endless skies that stretch from brilliant sunrises to awe-inspiring starlit nights.
The centerpiece of this estate is a tastefully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence, thoughtfully designed to showcase the breathtaking vistas from every room--including the bathrooms and laundry. The open-concept living and dining spaces flow effortlessly into the chef's kitchen, while a cozy stone fireplace anchors the spacious living room. A hidden ''secret bookshelf'' door opens to a versatile library/music/entertainment room, perfect for quiet reflection or lively gatherings.
Step outside and you'll discover expansive outdoor living spaces ideal for entertaining or unwinding. Shaded porches, pergolas, and a charming oyster-shell bocce court surrounded by a fragrant kitchen-herb garden, provide the perfect setting for casual evenings with friends. An impressive private orchard with more than 90 fruiting trees invites you to savor each season's harvest. For those with an equestrian heart, the estate includes a beautiful private barn with indoor/outdoor entertaining areas, three horse stalls, and scenic paddocks that lead directly to over 10 acres of fenced pastureland. The professional-grade equestrian arena (approx 220' x 85'), with its sweeping mountain and vineyard views, is among the finest in Santa Barbara County.
Wander through the manicured gardens and orchard to reach a secluded meditation/yoga/writing studio, perched with vistas over Los Olivos and framed by mountains. Whether you're a nature lover, writer, artist, birdwatcher, or snowbird seeking serenity, this sanctuary is designed to spark creativity and peace.
The estate also features a 2017-built 2-car garagedesigned in harmony with a 3-car carport. Every structure and space on the estate has been meticulously renovated and remodeled as of 2025 to blend timeless charm with modern comfort. The Ultimate Location
While completely private, the property is just five scenic minutes from the heart of Los Olivos, a charming town brimming with tasting rooms, fine dining, and eclectic shopping. Enjoy a memorable evening at The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, (an Auberge resort) beloved since the 1880s. The vibrant communities of Santa Ynez, Los Alamos, and Solvang are also nearby, each offering their own flavor of history, culture, and small-town magic.
Santa Barbara's beaches, theaters, boutiques, and airport are a beautiful 45-minute drive through the coastal mountains.
Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful retreat, a vineyard escape, an equestrian haven, or simply a home where every view stirs the soul2852 Tapadero is that rare place where luxury, nature, and inspiration converge.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 20.01 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Lot Sloped Down
- Orchard
HOA Fees
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Detached Carport Space
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Mountain
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,076 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Shared Well
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Barn
- Horses Allowed On Property
Map
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,334 | $796,356 | $618,914 | $177,442 |
| 2025 | $8,210 | $780,742 | $606,779 | $173,963 |
| 2023 | $8,210 | $750,426 | $583,218 | $167,208 |
| 2022 | $7,946 | $735,713 | $571,783 | $163,930 |
| 2021 | $7,791 | $721,288 | $560,572 | $160,716 |
| 2020 | $7,696 | $713,894 | $554,825 | $159,069 |
| 2019 | $7,545 | $699,897 | $543,947 | $155,950 |
| 2018 | $7,402 | $686,175 | $533,282 | $152,893 |
| 2017 | $6,383 | $588,456 | $522,853 | $65,603 |
| 2016 | $6,208 | $576,918 | $512,601 | $64,317 |
| 2015 | $6,126 | $568,253 | $504,902 | $63,351 |
| 2014 | $6,006 | $557,123 | $495,012 | $62,111 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | For Sale | $4,375,000 | 0.0% | $2,107 / Sq Ft |
| 12/30/2025 12/30/25 | Off Market | $4,375,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | For Sale | $4,375,000 | 0.0% | $2,107 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Off Market | $4,375,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,050,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $286,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $622,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $840,000 | New Conventional |
Source: North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS
MLS Number: 25000727
APN: 135-270-011
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